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Need to pay an E-ZPass toll online? Scroll past the paid search results to help avoid scams. Learn more: https://t.co/s3Ywg7tWVB

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This #CyberMonth, take time to teach your family how to recognize scams and report them. Read more #IRS and Security Summit tips here: https://t.co/eXCHqvMECA #TaxSecurity

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Interested participants should submit an abstract or completed paper by Dec. 11, 2026 to [email protected]./3

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The FTC's Bureau of Economics will host the Fourth FTC Conference on Marketing and Public Policy on April 29-30, 2027, in Washington, D.C. #EconTwitter /1

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This event will bring together scholars and policymakers interested in issues at the intersection of marketing, information economics, and public policy. Learn more: https://t.co/YUF5Nql33c /2

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The 19th Annual Microeconomics Conference will take place Nov. 5-6, 2026. The agenda is now available: https://t.co/8H6QaNHqEg #EconTwitter

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Do you click on the top results when you search online? FTC Chairman @AFergusonFTC has some advice for you to help you avoid a scam:

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FTC sues perpetrators of government impersonation scheme over deceptive ads, misleading promises and fake reviews. Agency alleges corporate and individual defendants deceived travelers seeking passport services by impersonating the federal government: https://t.co/TNCPjmDlql

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Court permanently shuts down illegal debt relief operation following FTC allegation that scheme’s operators impersonated government and business entities. Court enters $106.8 million judgment and orders defendants to turn over assets: https://t.co/AztN7pDFsi

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Did someone claiming to be an FTC agent tell you to move your money to protect it? Don’t. That's a scam. Learn more at https://t.co/4SmyhvUJKX #StopGovImposters

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The FTC is hiring a Space and Facilities Program Manager (GS-15) to work in the Office of the Chief Administrative Services Officer (OCASO). This position is located in Washington, D.C. Apply by 11/3/26: https://t.co/FxJcwWg1GN

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Only a scammer says they’re from the FTC, you’ve won a lottery or sweepstakes, and have to pay taxes or a fee first. Only a scammer says the FTC has a “refund” for you and asks for your bank account information. The real FTC will never do that. Learn more: https://t.co/msODftSLAh

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#IRS will NOT ask you for credit card info or your Social Security Number on social media. For your #TaxSecurity and identity protection, make sure you’re following the real IRS: https://t.co/9jTKjC2KqT

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Only scammers say they’ll remove all accurate negative information from your credit report. Get your free credit report weekly at https://t.co/LvBHqENtzP.

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Some franchising basics from the FTC’s case against Premier Martial Arts franchisor: https://t.co/4j85TfeDn1

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Transactions granted early termination of the HSR waiting period by the FTC and DOJ on Oct. 19 are now posted: https://t.co/0LTU0ZODYj

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Order addresses concerns that proposed deal would harm competition in markets for media agency services and audience data services /2

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FTC order preserves competition in digital advertising ecosystem as part of Publicis’s acquisition of LiveRamp: https://t.co/cByeKr34sI /1

[Andrew Ferguson @AFergusonFTC]

PlayPower’s proposed acquisition of BCI Burke offers no clear benefit for the schools, churches, daycare centers, and parks that rely on these products to keep kids active and engaged.
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[Andrew Ferguson @AFergusonFTC]

Competition on the playground can be fierce, and we intend for it to stay that way. Today the @FTC, joined by several states, sued to stop one of the biggest makers of jungle gyms, swing sets, and other outdoor equipment from absorbing a major rival.